Eko Hot Blog reports that the Pa Reuben Fasoranti’s faction of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the Pa Ayo Adebanjo’s group’s position on the recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the last presidential election. The Adebanjo’s faction had on Wednesday met in Ogbo Ijebu, Ogun State and … Read more
Buhari has stated that the people of Niger Republic will defend him if anyone opposes him after leaving office. He explains that he closed Nigeria’s land borders to encourage the consumption of locally made goods and stimulate agricultural production. Buhari’s remarks have drawn criticism from various socio-political organizations, expressing their dissatisfaction with his leadership. Niger … Read more
Afenifere wants election petition resolved before May 29 inauguration. It supports Peter Obi’s victory and a president from the South East for fairness. Afenifere opposes FG’s plan to commit N100bn to census under Buhari administration, demands timely resolution of all petitions regarding the presidential election. Afenifere calls for judiciary intervention in resolving presidential election petitions … Read more
A group of youths under the Afenifere Yoruba Youth Organisation protested in Akure against the leadership of the acting leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political association, Pa Ayo Adebanjo. They carried placards and passed a vote of no confidence in Adebanjo’s leadership, demanding his immediate resignation. Adebanjo disowned the youths, stating that they were not known … Read more
Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, has celebrated Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of Afenifere, on his 95th birthday. Tinubu praised Adebanjo’s contributions to democracy in Nigeria and wished him good health and long life. Despite political differences, Tinubu put aside his grievances to honor Adebanjo’s milestone birthday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the The president-elect, Bola Tinubu … Read more
A group of Yoruba youths has demanded that elder statesman Pa Ayo Adebanjo step down as leader of the Afenifere. The group passed a vote of no confidence in Adebanjo and accused him of derailing the group’s interests. They also condemned the suspension of two national officers without the approval of the group’s leader EKO … Read more
Fani-Kayode has alleged that Obasanjo lacks full Yoruba heritage. He made the claim via his verified Twitter handle on Sunday. Fani-Kayode who worked under Obasanjo as Special Assistant on Public Affairs said he was disappointed that the ex-Nigerian leader did not tackle Iwuanyanwu over his anti-Yoruba comments. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Fani-Kayode, the … Read more
APC has reacted to Rhodes Vivour’s Endorsement by the Afenifere group. The ruling party asserted that The LP will lose in Lagos like Obi lost the Presidential election. The Party also described the endorsement as ‘Valueless’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the endorsement of the governorship candidate of … Read more
Afenifere has rejected Tinubu’s victory. The group insisted that Peter Obi won the 2023 presidential poll. The foremost Yoruba group has stated that the declaration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the APC, as president-elect by the INEC was illegal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere on Wednesday rejected the emergence … Read more
Pa Adebanjo is currently under fire for ‘threatening’ Nigeria with a breakup. The elder statesman said Nigeria would break up if his candidate was not voted as the next president of Nigeria. Pa Adebanjo made the statement on Wednesday that there would be no Nigeria if Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, is … Read more
Afenifere faction of the South West has endorsed Kwankwaso. EKO HOT BLOG reports that more confusion and division has hit the South-West region of Nigeria as a new faction emerged from the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere. This online media platform recalls that controversies started in the camp of Afenifere after the group purportedly endorsed the … Read more
Fasoranti has disregarded Adebanjo’s endorsement of Peter Obi, saying Afenifere endorsed Tinubu. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former leader of the socio-political group, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has said the group never endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. EDITOR’S PICKS Alleged 2.8bn Fraud: Court Orders Arrest Of NAMA MD For … Read more
Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo, has revealed why the Southwestern part of Nigeria cannot produce a president in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that elder statesman and leader of the Yoruba apex socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has said that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot be … Read more
Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo state, has stated that he supports the most recent stance taken by the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation Afenifere, which has dealt yet another blow to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) chances of winning the 2023 general election. EkoHotBlog reports that Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate … Read more
Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, will attempt to persuade Afenifere’s leadership to endorse him in the 2023 election by outlining his qualifications. Eko Hot Blog reports that on Sunday (today), Tinubu will meet with Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the group’s head, and other Afenifere leaders in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. … Read more
Why We Won’t Endorse Peter Obi— Ohanaeze EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Pan Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said that it is not its duty to endorse the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. Rather, the organisation said its duty is to commend people who have seen the … Read more
SERAP and Afenifere have demanded transparency spending of recovered Abacha loot. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), and the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on the Federal Government to be open and accountable to Nigerians on the recovered Abacha loot. Recall that the US Ambassador to … Read more
2023: Tinubu Has Afeniferes’ Full Support – Adeyeye EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman, South West Agenda for Asiwaju 2023 (SWAGA), Senator Dayo Adeyeye has said that Afenifere, the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation is not divided over its support for the presidential ambition of All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. … Read more
According to him, the decision to endorse the Labour Party is also the position of Afenifere as a group The decision to back the Labour Party candidate is in line with his belief that the South-East should produce the nation’s next president. EDITOR’S PICK Osun 2022: Four Years Is Not Enough, Give Me Another Term … Read more
‘Allow Amotekun Corps To Carry Weapons’— Afenifere Begs Govt. The call comes following the recent attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. EDITOR’S PICK Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kogi JUST IN: Troops Eliminate Scores Of ‘Unknown Gunmen’ In Anambra [PHOTOS] BREAKING: Most Wanted Terrorist ‘Ummate Ma’ Killed In Borno In A Deadly … Read more